Beauvoir, Simone De
The Second Sex (Everyman's Library Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857151374
- author:
- Beauvoir, Simone de
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 848
- Dimensions:
- 137 mm X 210 mm
- Genre:
- Feminism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir is a foundational work of existentialist philosophy and feminist thought. First published in 1949, this influential book has had a profound impact on our understanding of human freedom and the social conditioning of women. De Beauvoir's groundbreaking thesis, which posits that women's subordination is not a natural phenomenon but rather a product of societal norms, has become a cornerstone of feminist theory. This re-issued edition of The Second Sex continues to be a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex relationships between human freedom, social justice, and personal identity. With its enduring relevance and importance in shaping our understanding of the human experience, this book remains a crucial work of philosophy and feminist scholarship.
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